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Of course my husband and I both have terms of endearment for each other. But what we find ourselves saying most often in wonder is, “It takes two.” During the first 15 years of our marriage we both we...

If I had a big bouquet of wishes one would be that I could visit Yellowstone National Park. Located mostly in northwestern Wyoming, it’s 3,000 miles of incredible works of nature. I am so taken with Y...

Few, if any of us, will argue against saying that time flies by far too fast. There are some special moments I would like to savor, perhaps hanging on to them for a while. But it’s hard to make that h...

Much to my delight, I’ve gained a new family. It wasn’t through marriage or an addition to the family. No, my new family was born of love. I’m at the age when so many of my friends have moved away or ...

What do you do when you are forced to spend time with someone annoying? Do you write them off or just mark time until you can get rid of them? Or, do you take a totally different approach. Do you tell...

She sat there on my soft with her easy smile and bright eyes that dance with the love of life. Today, those eyes were also filled with concern — concern for me, her best friend. Linda and I often marv...

We never know the truth about what goes on in someone else’s life. And it might be foolish to think about the life of someone else. But we do it anyhow. From the time we were kids we sometimes were to...

The more I read about the high percentage of those who hated high school the more surprised I am. Ongoing surveys by the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence found through the years that around 75% ...

OK, I’m now thinking about a platitude that goes something like this: What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger. One truth we don’t talk about so much is this one: We’re stronger than we think we are. Ab...

As I walked by the fresh flower display at my local grocery store, I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful yellow sunflowers. I have always loved those happy-looking flowers. I’ve never had mu...